The Obama-loving media were out in force Sunday downplaying the significance of the White House’s ever-changing position on the attacks on our consulate in Benghazi last month.

After New York Times White House correspondent Helene Cooper called the death of four Americans “peripheral to what’s going on right now” on Meet the Press, Time magazine’s Joe Klein told Face the Nation viewers this matter “has been like the October mirage – it really isn’t an issue” (video follows with transcript and commentary):

JOE KLEIN, TIME MAGAZINE: Tomorrow night is fascinating because, in truth, these guys don’t disagree all that much on all this stuff. They essentially have the same positions on foreign policy. This business about the, you know, the Libya consulate has been like the October mirage – it really isn’t an issue.